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Summary See below for important information regarding this job. Responsibilities Serves as a subject matter expert for the coordination of operational planning and support to the operational Joint Combatant Commanders in all DLA Distribution Expeditionary operations functions. Serves as the Program Manager for OCONUS Missions and the Lead Specialist for the Training and Exercise Plan. Monitors training and status to ensure personnel meet deployment guidelines and readiness requirements. Acts as the Coordinator of Special Operations and Management of the Long-Range Plan for the DLA Distribution Expeditionary, Integration Division, Network Integration Directorate New Cumberland, PA. Maintains relationships with inventory control points, United States Transportation Command, and the Combatant Commander to plan and assess distribution requirements and lines of communication. Represents DLA Distribution at DoD, JCS, unified and specified command, Military Services, and federal agency planning conferences and meetings. Serves as the DLA Distribution liaison for all organizations for planning and actual execution of contingency logistics management missions. Develops policy and procedures and interprets military regulations pertaining to the movement of personnel and equipment. Participates in coordinated activities with FEMA to achieve uniformity of action and/or methods for achieving mutual goals. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications To qualify for a Planning and Operations Specialist, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Coordinating, developing, and maintaining logistical plans for the operation of Defense distribution in peace, transition and the full spectrum of active operational commitments; Developing and implementing strategic planning initiatives to include intermediate and long-range defense distribution efforts; Analyzing short- and long-range plans, programs, and objectives, and recommending major changes to ensure the best possible level of support to the customer; Providing advice and assistance related to distribution policy, planning, and operations to defense supply chain customers; and Researching distribution operations and conducting studies concerning major distribution issues which may result in changes to current procedures and processes, facilities and equipment, availability of funds, and utilization of work force. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. Additional Information For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: http://www.dla.mil/portals/104/documents/careers/GenAppInfoDef.pdf Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: http://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/1400.25-V300.pdf Information for Veterans is available at: http://www.dla.mil/Careers/Programs/veterans.aspx. As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement. Drug-Free Workplace: The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has established a Drug-Free Federal Workplace Policy. All applicants tentatively selected for DLA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with DLA for a period of six months. This policy extends to random testing for the use of illegal drugs by employees who occupy testing designated positions defined as sensitive in Section 7(d) of Executive Order 12564. The Defense Logistics Agency's Drug Free Workplace Plan's drug testing panel includes testing for the following illegal substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates (codeine/morphine), 6-Acetylmorphine (heroin), phencyclidine, amphetamines (amphetamine/methamphetamine), methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), oxycodone, oxymorphone, hydrocodone, and hydromorphone. ADVISORY: By using cannabidiol (CBD) products you are risking a positive drug test result for marijuana.